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St. John’s University will hold its annual Founder’s Week celebration September 20-27 with a series of events that highlight the University’s Mission and this year’s theme: Be Vincentian: Welcome the Stranger.

St. John’s University’s School of Risk Management (SRM), part of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, will honor Constantine “Dinos” Iordanou, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Arch Capital Group Ltd., as the “2017 Insurance Leader of the Year” at its 23rd Annual Insurance Leader of the Year Award Dinner.

At a ceremony held at St. John’s University’s Queens campus, St. John’s signed an articulation agreement with Queensborough Community College that creates a seamless transfer process for Queensborough students seeking a bachelor’s degree at the University.

MEDIA RELATIONS

Media Relations seeks to promote St. John’s University, its academic initiatives, student and faculty accomplishments, and its work to enhance our community through the media. The Office handles all publicity efforts for the University in dealing with local, national and international print, TV, radio and Internet opportunities. All external communication involving press releases, press conferences, media interview requests, publicity driven-event coordination and academic programming initiatives, as well as University statements about topical subject matter for media consideration, come from Media Relations.

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Brian BrowneExecutive Director for University Relations and Assistant Vice President for Government Relations718-990-2762 (o)917-561-7068 (c)browneb@stjohns.edu

St. John’s University launched its 23rd Founder’s Week celebration by welcoming Most Reverend John O. Barres, S.T.D., J.C.L., D.D., Bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, to the annual Vincentian Convocation on September 21.